Pensacola Catholic’s Star Defensive End: Trenton Henderson

Trenton Henderson is a 4 Star recruit who plays Defensive End at Pensacola Catholic High School. Henderson is ranked as the 186th best recruit in the class of 2026 and is ranked as a top 20 Defensive End in the class as well. In addition, Henderson is listed as a top 40 recruit in the state of Florida and is listed as the #2 Defensive End in the state of Florida. He holds offers from schools such as Georgia, Notre Dame and LSU.

Who are some role models in your life?

The role models in my life are my mom and dad.

What artists do you listen to pregame, to get you hyped up?

I listen to some NBA YoungBoy, YTB FATT, BossMan Dlow and Lil Baby.

What are the strengths of your game?

The strengths of my game are my versatility and athleticism.

What is your favorite memory of your career?

My favorite memory of my career so far would probably be little league, where we didn’t lose a game for 3 years.

Who is the best player you have ever played with or played against in your career?

The two best players I have played with are Jabril Rawls and Nigel Nelson. The best player I’ve played against is Anthony Jones.

What is some advice you would give to an aspiring D1 athlete?

Work hard, put your trust in God and everything else will fall in place. 

If you could travel anywhere in the world, where would it be?

If I could travel anywhere in the world it would definitely be to Bora Bora.

How old were you when you fell in love with the game?

I would say 9th grade year is when I fell in love with it.

If you could meet one sports hero, who would it be?

If I could meet one sports hero it would be Lawerence Taylor.

What is your favorite sports moment, as a fan?

My favorite sports moment as a fan is probably the Golden State Warriors winning the championship in 2017.